Example sentences of "[is] the [det] [noun sg] which " in BNC.

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1 The latter requirement holds no difficulty , rather it is the former requirement which gives rise to difficulties because on occasions odour problems are complex , the source of the odour being difficult to identify , and it is not always possible to know whether or not a particular method of abatement will effect a cure in any given case .
2 It is the former image which the courts have tended to have before them when reviewing the decisions of corporate managers .
3 Unfortunately it is the latter doctrine which dominates present-day thinking in the Western democracies , not only in the political parties of both the right and the left but also among most of you who are likely to be reading this book .
4 It is the latter statement which you have to take on trust .
5 It is the latter argument which impresses the Norwegian politicians .
6 It is the latter view which at first sight seems to challenge Tormey 's theory , for any ‘ expression ’ by the actor implies a subjective/objective relationship , the inner meanings of which remain hidden from the audience .
7 It is the same law which states that without energy everything falls apart .
8 But in the USSR the state which employs him is the sole employer and is the same state which determines whether he have a house or not .
9 It is the same severance which has placed the monarch in a situation constitutionally inexplicable and indefensible .
10 And it is the same logic which attributes those few out of the 120,000 officers who pursue schemes designed to accelerate promotion with the derisory and metaphorically ephemeral classification of ‘ high-flyers ’ or ‘ butterfly boys ’ .
11 This is the same statement which brings into play a totally different set of reactions in each case owing to the different perspectives .
12 The fly , which has settled on my forehead and reads to me from the Sixth Book of the Aeneid , is the same fly which buzzes round the head of Virgil in Mantua .
13 It 's the same book which now is slightly different .
14 ‘ It 's the same side which finished on a high by winning the Divisional Premiership final at Old Trafford last May , apart from Aussie second row Paul Carr .
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